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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 24 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Learn them in pairs): Young ones: cat – kitten, dog – puppy, cow – calf, horse – foal, sheep – lamb, goat – kid, hen – chick, lion – cub, deer – fawn. Feminine: lion – lioness, tiger – tigress, actor – actress, hero – heroine, peacock – peahen, nephew – niece. Masculine: the same pairs the other way round: queen – king, aunt – uncle, wife – husband.

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  1. 1.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) hen (d) frog
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) cat (d) hen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) bull
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) kid
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) piglet (d) kitten
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) peahen
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) nun (d) queen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) cow
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) gosling
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cow (d) cat
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) god (d) king
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) husband (d) king
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) girl (d) aunt
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) mare (d) tigress
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) lady
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) man
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) sister (d) niece

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. horse
  3. waitress
  4. sheep
  5. owlet
  6. cub
  7. calf
  8. emperor
  9. kangaroo
  10. lion
  11. lamb
  12. calf
  13. piglet
  14. peahen
  15. nun
  16. cat
  17. hostess
  18. cygnet
  19. chick
  20. cub
  21. butterfly
  22. gosling
  23. goose
  24. god
  25. cub
  26. boy
  27. uncle
  28. actor
  29. girl
  30. bride
  31. eaglet
  32. mare
  33. goat
  34. lioness
  35. prince
  36. calf
  37. kid
  38. lady
  39. man
  40. niece

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